Which of the following is NOT a step in gender-role analysis?
a. deciding which gender role messages to change
b. identifying clients' gender role messages
c. identifying client statements made based on gender role messages
d. persuading clients to change gender role messages
Q. 2In one review of 29 studies involving treatment comparisons, Luborsky and colleagues (1999) found that the allegiance effect accounted for what percentage of the variance in reported outcome?
a. About one-fifth c. About two-thirds
b. About one-half d. About four-fifths
Q. 3Which of the following is NOT a goal of feminist therapy?
a. adjustment to social pressures
b. self-esteem
c. affirming diversity
d. social action
Q. 4What is a meta-analysis?
a. A statistical method for combining the results of many studies
b. A method for combining multiple case studies across different therapy systems
c. The analysis provided by a supervising analyst
d. A method for measuring changes in behavior in individual therapy
Q. 5Which of the following therapy goals is unique to feminist therapy?
a. social action
b. role performance
c. self esteem
d. symptom removal
Q. 6In a randomized controlled trial comparing Kernberg's transference-focused psychotherapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and supportive therapy for patients with borderline personality disorder, results indicated that patients in:
a. dialectical behavior therapy were more improved than those in transference-focused psychotherapy or supportive therapy.
b. transference-focused therapy were more improved than those in dialectical behavior or supportive therapy.
c. both dialectical behavior or transference-focused therapy improved to the same degree but were more improved than those in supportive therapy.
d. each of the three therapies improved to an equivalent degree.
Q. 7The relational model that describes the importance for women of finding a sense of identity through relationships is a model found in
a. Adlerian therapy.
b. feminist therapy.
c. person-centered therapy.
d. self psychology.
Q. 8The text authors conclude that meta-analyses indicate that brief psychodynamic therapy:
a. is less effective than other treatments, but superior to no treatment.
b. is not always superior to no treatment, and sometimes as effective as other treatments.
c. just as effective as alternative treatments, and definitely superior to no treatment.
d. is more effective than no treatment, and slightly better than other treatments.